The swimming feat depicted in Nyad has generated a divisive debate in the marathon swimming community that will only be fueled by the film ...

A test run meant to allow Olympic athletes to familiarize themselves with the marathon swimming course in the Seine River was canceled Tuesday over concerns about water quality in the Paris waterway.

The International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame announced 11 honorees in the class of 2026 to be inducted in a spring ceremony. The class will be inducted at the awards ceremony on May 16 in San ...

Marathon swimming sensation, Miu Tanaka, has described her epic 25km swim in Tasmania’s Great Lake as “peaceful”.

Marathon Swimming doesn't track its record only by time, due to changing conditions. Instead, it recognizes a variety of records.

We take a data-driven, statistical analysis of how much each leg matters in pro long-distance tri. The results might surprise you.

When Haley Anderson competes at the Rio Olympics on Aug. 15, she'll be racing for about two hours in open water off Copacabana Beach. The marathon swim is not for the faint of heart. It's 10 ...

Swimming in shark-infested waters across one of the most treacherous island crossings in the world was a challenge Townsville woman Liz Denyer could not pass up.

Italy's Simone Ruffini won the men's race at the final FINA Marathon Swimming World Cup event of the season in Hong Kong ©Getty Images Around 60 swimmers, 36 in the men's competition and 26 in the ...

MARATHON CITY, Wis. (WSAW) -Drowning has become far too common in the month of July here in Wisconsin. In just a couple of weeks, five people have died. All but one of them were adults. 70% of ...